The Dawn of Maria Genta: Metrics, Textual Criticism and Interpretation in Roi Paez de Ribela B 1439 / V 1049

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Rip Cohen
Independent researcher
United States
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8506-879X
Vol. 22 (2021), Articles, pages 41-64
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17979/rgf.2021.22.0.8817
Published: Dec 9, 2021
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This article offers a new critical text of a cantiga d’escarnho by Roi Paez de Ribela along with an analysis of problems presented by the metrics, syntax, rhetoric and action of the poem.

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galician-portuguese lyric, cantigas d'escarnho, textual crticisim, metrics, sexuality

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